Photo Credit: U.S. Customs & Border Protection U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) officers have announced the seizure of over $18 million in counterfeit Gibson guitars. This is the largest counterfeit musical instrument seizure in […]
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Gibson have announced the seizure of over 3,000 counterfeit electric guitars. The successful operation was announced to the public on Friday, November 22nd, and involved cooperation between CBP, […]
Photo Credit: Susana Millman Grateful Guitars has announced its intent to gift master improviser and Bay Area staple Steve Kimock with a recreation of Jerry Garcia’s Wolf six-string. The ceremonious occasion will occur during the […]
Jimmy Page and Gibson have unveiled the 1964 SJ-200 and 1964 SJ-200 Collector’s Edition signature model acoustic guitars. Crafted by the luthiers of the Gibson Custom Shop in Bozeman, Montana, the new signature models are […]
As it celebrates 130 years of music history, Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, is proud to announce it has expanded its partnership with Jimmy Page, one of the most influential musicians in history and […]
Reverb has launched its Beat the Rush sale, offering big savings on guitars, gear, and accessories weeks ahead of the Black Friday frenzy, with select items on sale for more than 40% off the regular […]
Rancid singer-guitarist Lars Frederiksen is selling off dozens of guitars with the launch of his official Reverb Shop on September 25th. Frederiksen and Reverb made the announcement on Wednesday (September 18th) and previewed the shop’s […]
Five years ago, Michael Mesker, in collaboration with Rufus Publications, began a journey to capture the most expansive creative overview ever assembled of one singular guitarist’s collection of instruments. That subject being Steve Vai. A […]
Looking for a guitar but don’t have the funds to purchase a spanking-new model? Fender is now selling certified pre-owned guitars via the brand’s official Reverb shop. What makes the certified pre-owned instruments stand out […]
Jason Newsted is selling a collection of over 60 guitars and basses on Reverb — including bass guitars he played while he was in Metallica. The Official Jason Newsted Reverb Shop is set to launch next […]
Wilco are listing over a dozen new items on their Reverb shop, which they launched in February 2023. Among the offerings from the Loft—their famous Chicago studio—are vintage guitars, Soviet-built oddities, signed posters, and mystery […]
Guitar Center’s new CEO Gabe Dalport has revealed his plans to prioritize “premium” products over “$300 guitars” because he believes stores no longer feel like the “right place” for “the serious musician.” In an interview with Music […]
Pearl Jam‘s Eddie Vedder gifted a heartwarming holiday surprise to a few young musicians in Kailua, Oahu. According to a recent Facebook post from Coconut Grove Music teacher Harry Koizumi, Vedder stopped into the store […]
During an appearance on the sixteenth episode of “The Metallica Report”, the recently launched podcast offering weekly insider updates on all things METALLICA, James Hetfield spoke about his book “Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield”, […]
METALLICA‘s James Hetfield will sign copies of the book “Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield” on Saturday, November 11 at 2:00 p.m. CT at Third Man Records Cass Corridor in Detroit, Michigan. Says METALLICA: “If […]
METALLICA‘s James Hetfield will sign copies of the book “Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield” on Saturday, November 4 at 2:00 p.m. CT at Left Bank Books in St. Louis, Missouri. Says METALLICA: “Will you […]
‘Can you just move that Ricky?” says Johnny Marr, gesturing towards the jetglo Rickenbacker 330 guitar resting on the stand next to me, as we rearrange the room for a photoshoot. This Rickenbacker? The one […]
Guitar legend George Lynch will release his sophomore instrumental album, “Guitars At The End Of The World”, via Rat Pak Records on September 8. The LP, which features 10 all-new studio tracks along with three […]
ESP Guitars has announced that acclaimed guitarist Mick Thomson of iconic American metal band SLIPKNOT has joined the ESP artist roster. The company also confirmed that a new ESP/LTD Signature Series guitar is in development […]
Photo Credit: Glenn Francis / CC by 4.0 Following the exit of CEO James “JC” Curleigh, Gibson Guitars announces a significant leadership transition, appointing Cesar Gueikian, the company’s brand president, as president and interim chief […]